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4544. Theory and Nursing Practice for Community Health

4.00 credits

Prerequisites: To enroll in this course, a student must have earned a “C" or better in NURS 4434; student must be accepted into Basic Nursing (CEIN/B.S.) Certificate Program.

Grading Basis: Graded

Builds on students' understanding of microbiology, pharmacology, nutrition, genetics, and pathophysiology as these sciences relate to community health. Principles of epidemiology will be introduced. Emphasis is on development of clinical decision-making skills related to nursing care of individuals, families, and populations living in the community. Attention will be given to the co-existence of diverse cultures and minority groups that reside in the community. Major concepts of wellness, prevention, and chronicity will be explored. Provides experience in clinical and simulation learning environments for the application of theory from nursing and related disciplines to community health. Emphasis is on the role of the nurse in the delivery of culturally responsive interdisciplinary care.


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Term Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Notes
Fall 2024 Storrs Online Synchronous Brescia, Maryann 090 Reg Fr 1:00pm‑2:00pm
No Room Required - Online 0/150
Fall 2024 Storrs By Arrangement 091C Reg Class meetings by arrangement 0/51
Fall 2024 Waterbury By Arrangement 301C Reg Class meetings by arrangement 0/40
Fall 2024 Avery Point By Arrangement 661C Reg Class meetings by arrangement 0/21
Fall 2024 Stamford By Arrangement 801C Reg Class meetings by arrangement 0/39